Special Weather Statement for Knox; Bell
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What is happening
At 1114 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Baughman, or near Barbourville, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include......
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1114 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Baughman, or near Barbourville, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Barbourville, Pineville, East Pineville, Artemus, Wallsend, Varilla, Ingram, Barnyard, Ponza, Hinkle, Stony Fork Junction, Straight Creek, Blanche, Cary, Heidrick, Rella, Fourmile, Clear Creek Springs, Meldrum, and Wasioto. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS... U.S. Highway 25 East in Bell County between mile markers 6 and 18. U.S. Highway 25 East in Knox County between mile markers 1 and 12.
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Official revisions
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Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 11:14PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Jackson KY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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